About

Provided by Barclay Damon LLP

Attorneys in Barclay Damon LLP’s Public Finance Practice Area serve as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, placement agent counsel, counsel to large and small banks purchasing tax-exempt bonds, issuer counsel, letter of credit bank counsel, counsel to for-profit and not-for-profit conduit borrowers, and trustee’s counsel for a wide variety of financing structures, including fixed-rate bonds, variable-rate demand bonds, new money bonds, refunding bonds, tax-exempt forward delivery bonds, draw-down bonds, and tax-exempt and taxable bonds.

We currently represent hundreds of public entities, including state and local agencies and authorities, school districts, and municipalities. Our team is particularly experienced in complex multi-borrower and multi-facility financings, having been involved in numerous pooled financings that involve tax review at the pool and individual conduit loan levels, as well as issuances of multiple series of bonds under a single resolution. We have one of the most experienced tax groups with tax attorneys devoted to public finance.

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Public Finance - New York
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What the team is known for

Barclay Damon LLP is highly capable across a wide range of public finance transactions. The team is regularly engaged to act as bond and underwriter's counsel including in education, healthcare and housing sector financings. The firm has additional expertise advising on the tax issues arising from tax-exempt bond financings.

Notable practitioners

Sharon Brown is a key contact.

Members

Provided by Barclay Damon LLP

Melissa Bennett

Head of Department

Sharon Brown

Head of Department